Archive for June, 2011

0 Robert Hughes: The Business of Art. Damien Hirst is all hypeAt Sothebys an anonymous bidder bought a bull in a tank of formaldehyde for £10.3million. The worlds most expensive cut of beef was cooked up, inevitably, by the artist Damien Hirst, whose Beautiful Inside My Head Forever sale of 223 new works fetched £111.5million, a record for an auction dedicated to one artist.
The illustrious Australian art critic Robert Hughes, however, isnt buying the hype.

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Category: contemporary paintings

This semester for my painting brief I have decided to paint portraits that have an abstract background. I was wondering if there is any paintings in contemporary times, like Lisa L Cyr who paint figurative as well as abstracted. Basically abstract backgrounds and painterly portraits ontop with ornamental and decorative elements.

I found this web page on wiki:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_contemporary_artists

I hope it helps!

Loving greetings.

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Category: contemporary artist

ok.. i got this assignment from skl, its due tomorrow;
i need a contemporary australian artist – any painter after 1945
i need to draw the painting too so somthing easy..
Please help me!
HELP help help help

Sidney Nolan

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Nolan

http://www.ironoutlaw.com/html/gallery.html

http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761580967/Nolan_Sir_Sidney_Robert.html

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0 Giancarlo Vitali, Italian Contemporary Masterhttp://www.GiancarloVitali.com
Ten minutes with the Master and his works (english subtitles)

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0 Acrylic Painting Timelapse Cityscape Part 2 Abstract Painting Techniqueshttp://OpenStudioPainting.blogspot.com Acrylic Painting Timelapse Cityscape Contemporary Acrylic Paintings and Modern Acrylic Paintings. This is Part 2 of “Empire VII,” one of the first short videos from my Acrylic Painting Open Studio Series. My large acrylic paintings are created with a variety of techniques, blending styles ranging from Abstract to Impressionist. Also an oil painter, I bring oil painting techniques to my acrylic paintings.

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Website: http://www.GabrielBoray.com (Oil Paintings)

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Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons “Attribution 3.0″ http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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